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Kahas Family History

Kahas Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Karas, Kaas, Kalas, Kahrs, Nahas, Kanas, Kahan, Kaba, Vadas, Kazan

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Where is the Kahas family from?

You can see how Kahas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kahas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kahas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kahas family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Kahas's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Kahas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Kahas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Kahas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Kahas. For the veterans among your Kahas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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